The Republican journal., 1887-06-23

hNoA. Weather fine. Crops rather backward
but look well. Having will begin about the It'll
and the average crop will be cut ... The contract
to rebuild the bridge the stream which WIS
to be let to the lowest bidder Ii saturday was
not disposed of. There being but one bid the
matter goes over for the present. Our black
smith, Mr.. FosS has bought the stand formerly
owned by y. l.. simmons at East Knox and moved
his business and his family there where he will
carry ON his trade in all its branches =. Mrs Mar
garet Hall one of our most estmahlc women is
very sick. There WAS a good turnout to hear our
new pastor sunday, and they were not disappoiut-
ed either in him or in the singing, which was en-
joyed by all.
MORRILL,. j. X. Mcars ESD, and wife went to
Northport Campgruund last week, where they
propose to Try the effect of the sea air upon his
health, for two OF three weeks. Charles Brown
If. is erecting barn to connect with his house
c. w Pearson is building an addition to his house.
Chas. Hatch has graded and otherwise beautifed
the grounds i'll front OF his place. The Albion
Boynton farn now owned and occupied hy Adcl-
bert Paul has an air of neatness and thrift not
seen before. There seems to be a general ''sruc
ing ur' time about town, which indicates pros
perty ... The weather WAS very ,mfavorabc for
The Ladies' sewing circle ut Mrs l. f. Hatch last
Thursday, but about twenty were present Mrs
Albert M"rey WAS re elected President
IsLEsEoRo. The June session of the f. W Zap
tist quarterly meeting held here last week.
Tie attendance from abroad not 50 large as
was hoped. sermons were preached by Rev. j. H.
Couillarrl, OF Palermo, Mr., -. l.. Beverage, who
supplies the Baptist church at So. islesboro Rev
Il. +. Bradford of Thorndi.e, who WIS correspond
ing messenger from Prospect aud Unity q. NJ
Rev. Edwin Elaee of so. Montvillc, Key, VIM. II.
iiulehe'd, Of Ninalhayen. Appropriate resou
tons wee adopted on the death of the late clerk of
the O. NJ, }, {. knowlton and Mrs. Pmington,
wi'eof Rev. C. Purington, of Irving Park, III. Also
the following was adopted 10y unanimous rising
vote In conference assembled, Resolved, that we
extend our heartfelt thanks to the Captain of
steamers Elccta and others for the Kindness
shown to our delegates during their Transports
tl"p. The visitors also extended vote of thanks
to the people of lscshoro for their royal entertain
mcht The next session will he held with the 2d
MontviIle church, 1T IIaIIlale, Me.
CAMDEN. The water of the Camden 4 Rockland
Water Company, which was let on at West Cam
lien Thursday night at O'Clock reached the Main
street hydrant at Camden at 4 quarter past one
Friday afternoon, distance of five miles, some
delay having been OccasioneQ by Il break in the
| pipe at Rockport, Tuesday morning. Truckman
Jenkins ON whose premises the water pipe burst
got cellar full. The water had to be shut OF at
West Camden. The contract did not call for water
To he in until July 18th, but the inch main is all
laid, and many streets are also piped, the company
| having met with good success. Mr. II. NJ. Bean
Is preparing to build another four masted schr. on
! the same model the King Philip, but about 600
| tons larger, 2io0 tons. She will be one of the
| largest ii not the largest schooner afoat and will
bea splendid representative of Maine built vessels.
| She will he commanded by II brother of Captain
| Philips the present commander of the King
Phiilp....- The Camden Herald says Il good word
| for the men employed ON the water works in that
| village. They mostly belong in Camcn, Hope and
| lincolnville, no foreigners being employed, and
| are an orderly, Wcbchavcd set of mcIf...,.. The
| railway committee have solved their preference
for the liemmenway field As the hest place for the
| railway station i'll this village. The town and the
Railway company will have the final decision as to
location of stations, put as far as practicable the
wishes OF the respective villages will be consulted.